Chris Koentges @cskoentges
The small details in long stories. As seen in @ESPNMag, @TheAtlantic,@Slate, @Deadspin, and other fine publications. chriskoentges.com West Coast Joined February 2012-
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I spent the final week of 2016 watching football in garages in Dearborn, Michigan.
I spent the final week of 2016 watching football in garages in Dearborn, Michigan.
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The great pinball players are like ghosts. You only ever encounter their initials. Then one day you meet REG. espn.com/espn/feature/s…
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A new basketball city, Toronto: how Andrew Wiggins & Co rose to the global stage: theglobeandmail.com/sports/basketb… @CanBball
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Of course you were thinking, "today I will be moved by a story about feather bowling." Here is that story. espn.go.com/espn/feature/s…
@tjsc0tt Thanks, TJ. I drank a lot of coffee while writing it.
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Mustread @cskoentges tells the story of featherbowling -- a one of a kind game, in a one of a kind pocket of Detroit. ow.ly/Ov1v1
@RRNvoetbal Thanks for taking the time to read it, Ronald.
As the city crumbled around them, a small group stayed behind to guard the rarest game in America. espn.go.com/espn/feature/s…
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Calgary has lost one of its amazing voices and most inventive and generous collaborators. We will miss you Michael. avenuecalgary.com/Michael-Green-…
@wisemonkeysblog ...the price war heats up further down Commercial Drive.
@kevangilbert And yet you seem to have somehow turned out alright. Thanks for the kind words. I bet you have some good war stories.
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Carey Price tossing out metal horns is the circle of life. "@KVanGate38: "The Price is right.... Bitch." "
Main Street, Vancouver, where carrot meets stick.
@ProdChrisJames @CalynShaw @jeffyc22 @kyleandrewphoto @goody705 Thanks a lot. Am grateful you took the time to read it.
@doublePinc @DouglasHaddow Thanks guys. It was a fun thing to try to piece to together.
@liviubird Thanks, Liviu. I ended up reading quite a bit about soccer goalies while writing it.
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"The Oracle of Ice Hockey" Why Finnish goalies are so good: long.fm/1gomMIf (by @cskoentges, new @TheAtlantic)
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One of the best pieces I've ever read on Finnish goaltending and the position as a whole from @cskoentges --- ow.ly/tPrHa
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